[tbb-bugs] #25509 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Tor browser tells me "A local proxy is needed when connecting through a company, school, or university network"

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#25509: Tor browser tells me "A local proxy is needed when connecting through a
company, school, or university network"
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     Reporter:  arma                      |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal                    |   Keywords:
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 (This is the help text when I click on the blue question mark next to the
 proxy setting option.)

 This statement is generally false -- a proxy is often not needed in those
 environments.

 Should we change "is needed" to "might be needed"?

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